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Maria Luisa Rossel National Wildlife Federation The Recovering America’s Wildlife Act, introduced in the Senate by the legislators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), will help protect wildlife for future generations. If approved, this historic legislation will serve to recover plant and animal species at risk, and prevent...
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Sunita Sohrabji Ethnic Media Services La controversia ronda el currículum de las escuelas K-12 en Florida donde, bajo la presión del Gob. Ron DeSantis, el Consejo del Colegio lanzó una nueva y simplificada versión del curso de estudios Áfrico Americanos AP. El movimiento surge cuando los legisladores estatales consideran...
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Sunita Sohrabji Ethnic Media Services Controversy swirls around the K-12 school curriculum in Florida where, under pressure from Gov. Ron DeSantis, the College Board released a new, stripped-down version of an AP African American studies course. The move comes as state lawmakers consider implementing an Asian American studies program...
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Communities across Colorado continue to mourn the deaths of at least five people, after a 22-year-old gunman allegedly opened fire inside an LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado Springs on Saturday. More than two dozen people were injured. Colorado’s 4th Judicial District Attorney Michael Allen told reporters he has a strong...
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Whatever our differences, we all have to eat. In the United States, where we can choose foods from all over the world, ethnic cuisine has become American as apple pie. Journalists and chefs explored how the U.S. has welcomed and changed diverse eating traditions, and why, at a press briefing hosted...
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Stroke Awareness Foundation Do you know the signs of stroke? The Stroke Awareness Foundation (SAF) wants to make sure you do, no matter what language you speak. That was the message of the SAF press conference last week. Held to welcome its newest board member, former executive director of...
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Una organización de equidad racial está anunciando un nuevo fondo que ayudará a las comunidades nativas americanas a preservar la historia tribal y promoverá el esfuerzo de California para expiar su historia de violencia y fechorías contra los nativos americanos. El Decolonizing Wealth Project, (Proyecto de Descolonización de la Riqueza), una...
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A racial equity organization is announcing a new fund that will help Native American communities preserve tribal history and further California’s effort to atone for its history of violence and wrongdoing against Native Americans. The Decolonizing Wealth Project, an Indigenous and Black-led organization, will distribute $500,000 to California Indigenous communities...
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Eric Tegethoff Public News Service SEATTLE, Wash. – Communities of color face the greatest risk from wildfires, according to a new study. Across the country, 29 million people are vulnerable to the fires’ most devastating effects. Researchers at The Nature Conservancy and the University of Washington found socioeconomic factors put...